This 2nd regional conference will offer participants an opportunity to review the legal regime and practice in the emerging markets in the Asia Pacific region and the impact of the recent financial crisis on the markets.

Young Lawyers: Roundtable to discuss the impact of the financial crisis on the practices of young lawyers

We will also have a bar leaders roundtable during the conference where we will invite bar leaders to discuss their common issues.

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We will have a joint open session on the extraterritorial application of laws in the afternoon on 24 March with the World

City Bar Leaders Conference and the Japan Federation of Bar Associations will have a seminar on gender issues on 27 March (simultaneous interpretation will be provided). Anyone who is interested in any of these subjects may attend without any fee.

Who should attend?

Those who are interested in international legal practice in the Asia Pacific region in the foregoing areas of law, and particularly those who are concerned about the impact of the financial crisis on the emerging markets in the Asia Pacific region.